This booklet summarises BRANZ-Beacon research into what makes curtains most effective. The research found floor-length, thickly lined curtains which are installed close to the wall are the most effective.
Document Tag: retrofit
Andrea Blackmore. Summary of the case studies of house retrofits in the Papakowhai Renovations project.
Glenda Lock, Verney Ryan. This research explored options for upgrading or retiring privately owned building stock at the development or neighbourhood level within the Tāmaki regeneration area. The project sought […]
Lois Easton. This report documents the upgrade of Papanui 1, one of the case studies in the Build Back Smarter Project. The project aimed to develop evidence that residential performance […]
Andrea Blackmore. A summary of the Build Back Smarter project which looked at how home performance upgrades could and should be undertaken at the same time as earthquake repairs. Case […]
Lois Easton. This report documents the upgrade of Redcliffs 1, one of the case studies in the Build Back Smarter Project. The project aimed to develop evidence that residential performance […]
Lois Easton. This report documents the upgrade of Mt Pleasant 1, one of the case studies in the Build Back Smarter Project. The project aimed to develop evidence that residential […]
Lois Easton. This report documents the upgrade of Spreydon 1, one of the case studies in the Build Back Smarter Project. The project aimed to develop evidence that residential performance […]
Lois Easton. This report documents the upgrade of Somerfield 1, one of the case studies in the Build Back Smarter Project. The project aimed to develop evidence that residential performance […]
Lois Easton. This report documents the upgrade of Halswell 1, one of the case studies in the Build Back Smarter Project. The project aimed to develop evidence that residential performance […]